Jay was involved in CO as a student at Samford University and then served on staff six years with the CO Birmingham region. He left to work in the for-profit world for 15 years, ultimately leading a residential development and homebuilding corporation, all the while keeping his toes wet in non-profit finance by serving on the boards of 3 evangelical ministries. Jay returned to join the CO SERVE team in 2020 as Financial Controller, leading the business aspects of our ever-growing international organization. He is married to Allison, and they have three teenaged children.